#8F2663
Closest named color: Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759). oklch(45.3% 0.153 349.3), rgb(143, 38, 99).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.99:1).
About this color
#8F2663 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.99:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759) |
| Black text | 2.62:1 |
| White text | 7.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8F2663 |
| RGB | rgb(143, 38, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 58%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.3% 0.153 349.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #8F2663 | 7.99:1 | AAA | Lc -91.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #8F2663 | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc 17.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #8F2663 text on white | 7.99:1 | AAA | Lc 86.7 | Fine for body text |
| #8F2663 text on black | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc -15.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3EC
oklch(93.5% 0.026 349.8)
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Step 200
200
#F4CCDE
oklch(88.5% 0.051 349.3)
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Step 300
300
#EDA9C9
oklch(80.8% 0.089 349.5)
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Step 400
400
#E179AE
oklch(70.8% 0.142 349.5)
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Step 500
500
#D5519A
oklch(63.1% 0.182 349.3)
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Step 600
600
#C02E85
oklch(55.6% 0.198 349.1)
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Step 700
700
#A51E70
oklch(49% 0.184 349.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#8F2663
oklch(45.3% 0.153 349.3)
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Step 900
900
#6C1F4B
oklch(37.6% 0.119 349.1)
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Step 950
950
#40142C
oklch(27.1% 0.075 349.5)
#8F2663 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #364565 | 0.170 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #545761 | 0.150 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9A2141 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.154 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8F2663
#8F2663
oklch(45.3% 0.153 349.3)
- #00664E
#00664E
oklch(45.4% 0.09 169.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #8F2663, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.037
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.039
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.041
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.041
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.044
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.050
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.051
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.060
Use #8F2663 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.